Numbers 4:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover the same with a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put in the staves thereof.”

Numbers 4:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 4:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 4:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They shall spread on them a scarlet cloth, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles.”

Numbers 4:8 — World English Bible

Numbers 4:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover the same with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in the staves thereof.”

Numbers 4:8 — American Standard Version

Numbers 4:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and they have spread over them a garment of scarlet, and have covered it with a covering of badger skin, and have placed its staves,”

Numbers 4:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 4:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skin, and shall put its staves [to it].”

Numbers 4:8 — Darby Translation

Numbers 4:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they shall spread vpon them a couering of skarlet, and couer the same with a couering of badgers skinnes, and put to the barres thereof.”

Numbers 4:8 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 4:8 in Context — Numbers 4

6 And shall put thereon the covering of badgers’ skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.

7 And upon the table of shewbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put thereon the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls, and covers to cover withal: and the continual bread shall be thereon:

8 And they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover the same with a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put in the staves thereof.

9 And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and his lamps, and his tongs, and his snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it:

10 And they shall put it and all the vessels thereof within a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put it upon a bar.

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What Does Numbers 4:8 Mean?

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